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PM Modi inaugurates India's first vertical lift sea bridge in Rameswaram
The state-of-the-art New Pamban Bridge inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday connects Rameswaram to the mainland.
Updated on Apr 06, 2025 01:37 PM IST
India’s 1st vertical lift sea bridge in Rameswaram opens today | Take a look
The new vertical lift Pamban Bridge, connecting Rameswaram to mainland India, is a major engineering achievement constructed at a cost of over ₹550 crore.
Updated on Apr 06, 2025 10:22 AM IST
Tamil Nadu: Protests against Lankan Navy’s arrest of Indian fishermen escalate
Chief minister M K Stalin spoke to external affairs minister S Jaishankar and asked him to convene the India-Sri Lanka Joint Working Group on Fisheries for the release of the fishermen and their boats
Published on Feb 24, 2025 01:35 PM IST
5 adrenaline-pumping water sports you must indulge in for your next trip!
Check out some adrenaline-pumping water sports to indulge in for your next trip and participate in HT@100 My Country, My Lens photo contest
Published on Feb 19, 2025 06:17 PM IST
Railway safety commissioner flags ‘glaring lapses’ at Rameswaram Pamban bridge
The official said the vertical lift sea bridge sets a “bad example” of construction with “glaring lapses right from planning stage to execution”.
Updated on Nov 29, 2024 04:15 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
Rameswaram’s supercentenarian Pamban railway bridge: Old and new
Located a stone’s throw away from Sri Lanka, it was adjudged as India’s second longest sea bridge after the 2.3-km Bandra-Worli sea link on Mumbai’s western coast
Updated on Sep 16, 2024 06:54 AM IST
KA Shaji
Conflict over fishing is a major point of dispute between India and Sri Lanka
Recently, Sri Lanka amended its Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Act, making it illegal for fishermen to operate or own a boat engaged in bottom trawling.
Woman expresses shock at B’luru cafe prices, compares it with Rameshwaram cafe
While reacting to the prices of South Indian cuisine served at a restaurant in Bengaluru, a person wrote, “This is what I used to pay 15 years back in Mumbai.”
Updated on Jul 17, 2024 03:33 PM IST
High-resolution image of ‘Ram Setu’ shared by European Space Agency
The Ram Setu stretches 48 km between Rameswaram Island, off the southeast coast of India, and Mannar Island, off the northwest coast of Sri Lanka.
Published on Jun 24, 2024 05:55 PM IST
PM prays at Ram Setu ahead of Ayodhya visit
PM Modi concluded his two-day religious tour of Tamil Nadu by visiting the Kothandaramaswamy temple and the starting point of Ram Setu
Updated on Jan 22, 2024 06:32 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
Watch: Modi takes blessings from elephant, offers prayers at Sri Rangam temple
PM Modi, who is the first prime minister ever to visit Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, was blessed with ‘Sadari’.
Published on Jan 20, 2024 01:57 PM IST
In Kashi, a confluence of India’s cultural traditions
The connections that exist between Kashi and Tamil Nadu are countless
Published on Jan 01, 2024 10:13 PM IST